Contract Manager

Contracts Manager – General ConstructionWarrington£55,000 - £70,000 + PackageAbout the RoleWe are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple general construction projects across the Liverpool and Preston areas. You'll be responsible for managing the operational delivery of projects from pre-construction to completion, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, programme, and budget.This is a key leadership role for someone with strong commercial acumen and a proven track record of delivering construction projects across various sectors.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee several live construction sites, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.Lead project teams including Site Managers, QSs, and external consultants.Ensure all health 'safety, quality, and environmental standards are upheld across sites.Monitor programme schedules and intervene to resolve delays or resourcing issues.Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders.Report on project progress, risks, and financial performance to senior management.Support tendering and pre-construction planning where needed.RequirementsMinimum 5+ years' experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role.Strong background in general construction projects (commercial, residential, education, or healthcare).Excellent understanding of construction methods, contracts (JCT/NEC), and project delivery.Proven ability to manage multiple projects and teams simultaneously.Strong leadership, organisational, and client-facing skills.Full UK driving licence – travel across Liverpool and Preston required.What We OfferCompetitive salary with car allowance or company vehicle.Bonus scheme based on performance and project delivery.Private healthcare and pension scheme.Supportive company culture with real opportunities for progression.A varied portfolio of exciting construction projects.

Created: 2025-07-24